Canadians, Australians, Russians, and other colonial powers adopted similar policies toward indigenous peoples.
American Indians in the United States are working to push back assimilation and popular culture by reviving the customs of their local cultures.
Members of local cultures in rural areas often have an easier time maintaining their cultures because of their isolation.
Members of local cultures in rural areas often have an easier time maintaining their cultures because of their isolation.
When a local culture discontinues its major economic activity, it faces the challenge of maintaining the customs that depend on the economic activity and sustaining its culture.
Today, when a local culture decides to reengage in a traditional economic activity or other cultural custom, it can no longer decide in isolation.